2012 Election Information: Early Voting and Voter Registration

Neighbors, here’s information on the November 6, 2012 general election —

This year, early voting runs Saturday, October 27 2012 to Thursday, November 1, 2012, hours 10AM – 8PM (Except Sunday, 12PM – 6PM). The closest location to Takoma Park is the Silver Spring Civic Building. There are 4 other locations, listed at http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Elections/Information/EarlyVoting.html . We are not offering early voting at the Takoma Park Community Center.

Sample ballots are online at:
http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/elections/index2.html . We’re in Congressional District 8.

You can confirm that you are registered to vote and check your polling place (for folks voting in person on November 6) at: https://voterservices.elections.state.md.us/VoterSearch

You can obtain an absentee ballot application at:
http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/elections/registration/absenteeapplication.html

The registration deadline, for November 6, 2012 voting, is October 16.

Register to vote, online at: https://voterservices.elections.state.md.us/onlinevoterregistration to:
– Register to vote in federal, state, county, and municipal elections in Maryland
– Update your registration to reflect a change of name, address, and/or party affiliation

Otherwise, you can print an application for mail-in at:
http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Elections/registration/VoterRegistration.html

Montgomery County has Voter Registration – Frequently Asked Questions online at: http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Elections/registration/faq.html